About Dr. Veena Kalra
• Dr. Veena Kalra is one of the most reputed and well-known Pediatric Neurologist in Delhi. • With a thriving experience of more than 37 years, she has guided over 50 theses. • Dr. Kalra has completed her MBBS from the esteemed Delhi University and MD from the renowned AIIMS, Delhi. • Dr. Kalra has been awarded by the honorable President of India. • She has contributed to a new specialty that is Pediatric Neurology for the nation. • Dr. Veena Kalra has won numerous medals at UG and PG medical education levels including the: • President of India’s Medal • Pfizer Scroll of Honour • Sorell Katherine Award of AIIMS, New Delhi • WHO Research Training Grant Awardee (worked at MRC). • Cambridge University, U.K • WHO Laboratory, Geneva • ST Achar Endowment Award for Best Clinical Research of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics • Kanishka Award for Medical Education • Dr. Veena Kalra is a leader in pediatrics and has created pediatric neurology in the country and the first DM Pediatric Neurology program in the country.Hospitals
Specialization
- Malnutrition and brain development
- Childhood Epilepsy
- Neurocysticercosis
- Neuro Infections
- Childhood Cirrhosis
- Neurometabolic & Neurogenetic disorders
List Of Treatments
- Temporal Lobectomy
- Lesionectomy
- Hemispherectomy
- Corpus Callosotomy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Multiple Subpial Transections MST
Work Experience
Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Education
- MBBS, 1968, Delhi University
- MD, 1972, AIIMS
Awards
- Dr. Kalra has been awarded from Hon’ble President’s of India.
- She has received ST Achar Endowment Award for Best Clinical Research of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
